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Summer School in the Drew Forest!
Newsletter, In the Media Friends of the Drew Forest 8/4/24 Newsletter, In the Media Friends of the Drew Forest 8/4/24

Summer School in the Drew Forest!

Students from the Urban Scholars Upward Bound program kick off Forest nature walks.

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Amazing Trial Turnout! What's Next?
Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 5/31/24 Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 5/31/24

Amazing Trial Turnout! What's Next?

Plus new funding requests to preserve the Drew Forest.

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There's going to be a trial on May 20th.
Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 5/14/24 Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 5/14/24

There's going to be a trial on May 20th.

We need you to pack the court!

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Big News: Forest Support is Blooming!
Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 4/26/24 Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 4/26/24

Big News: Forest Support is Blooming!

Leaders gather for Earth Day celebration. ➡️ We need you to join us at the next big event on May 20/21.

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Leap into Spring
Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 3/28/24 Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 3/28/24

Leap into Spring

Over $9 million approved at the federal and county levels! What comes next?

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'Tis the season for Forest Love 💚🌳
Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 2/13/24 Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 2/13/24

'Tis the season for Forest Love 💚🌳

Our 3rd annual Forest Valentines are here! Pick a design; then post, print & share!

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Winter Wonders in the Forest
Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 1/28/24 Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 1/28/24

Winter Wonders in the Forest

Cool wildlife sightings during winter walks!

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Through the Woods: Updates & Thanks
Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 12/12/23 Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 12/12/23

Through the Woods: Updates & Thanks

The good news: Morris County approved a $5 million grant to the Borough of Madison for a conservation sale of the Forest. There's still more to do.

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It's a Nail Biter: Join us on Mon., Nov. 20, 7pm in Morristown
Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 11/16/23 Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 11/16/23

It's a Nail Biter: Join us on Mon., Nov. 20, 7pm in Morristown

Will the County Commissioners approve $10 million to conserve the Forest (Madison's request)? Or $5 million (Open Space Committee recommendation)? Something in between? We're on pins and needles.

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Deja Vu: We Need Your Help Wed., Nov. 8, 8pm in Morristown
Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 11/6/23 Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 11/6/23

Deja Vu: We Need Your Help Wed., Nov. 8, 8pm in Morristown

Yep, it's time to show up (again) at the Morris County Commissioners meeting, 8 pm at 10 Court St, Morristown. On the agenda: a 6pm organizing dinner at Caffe India.

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Good News, Bad News: We Need Your Help Wed., Oct 25, 7pm in Morristown
Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 10/22/23 Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 10/22/23

Good News, Bad News: We Need Your Help Wed., Oct 25, 7pm in Morristown

We need you to connect with Morris County Commissioners at 2 upcoming meetings (Oct 25 and Nov 8) and through email statements of support.

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We Need Your Help (Again): Thurs, Oct. 12, 6-6:30 PM in Morristown
Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 10/9/23 Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 10/9/23

We Need Your Help (Again): Thurs, Oct. 12, 6-6:30 PM in Morristown

This is it—the Morris County Open Space Trust Fund Committee is voting on a $10 million grant to buy the Forest. But first there’s a public meeting. We packed it last time. Let’s do it again.

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Friends & Forest Advocacy: Join Us on Wed. Sept. 6
Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 8/22/23 Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 8/22/23

Friends & Forest Advocacy: Join Us on Wed. Sept. 6

The Morris County Open Space Trust Fund Committee is reviewing Madison's $10 million funding request to purchase the Forest. Let's show up on Sept. 6—and do what we do best: represent the forest.

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The Yard Sign Campaign 2.0: Three Ways to Help
Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 7/18/23 Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 7/18/23

The Yard Sign Campaign 2.0: Three Ways to Help

Help us blanket Morris County with Drew Forest yard signs!

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A Prescription: Trees for Community Health
Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 6/25/23 Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 6/25/23

A Prescription: Trees for Community Health

Breathe easy when skies are smokey

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Toads a-Mating, Events to Attend, Help Needed
Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 5/18/23 Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 5/18/23

Toads a-Mating, Events to Attend, Help Needed

Can you join us on May 22 to demonstrate community-wide support for Morris County funds to purchase the Forest? Wear your tee and see you at Madison Borough Hall, Monday, May 22, 8-8:45pm. RSVP below.

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Wildflowers in the Forest: A Story in 3 Acts
Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 4/21/23 Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 4/21/23

Wildflowers in the Forest: A Story in 3 Acts

What’s blooming now—and later. You won’t want to miss a blossom.

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Where does your water come from? Under your feet.
Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 3/21/23 Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 3/21/23

Where does your water come from? Under your feet.

The Drew Forest purifies 71.5 million gallons of water for the Buried Valley Aquifer, which services 31 towns.

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Share the Forest Love: Our 2nd Annual Valentine Fest
Newsletter, Update Friends of the Drew Forest 2/14/23 Newsletter, Update Friends of the Drew Forest 2/14/23

Share the Forest Love: Our 2nd Annual Valentine Fest

Valentines to print & share, plus truly foxy love in Forest dens and another local petition to sign.

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Doug Tallamy Calls for Saving the Forest
Newsletter, Update Friends of the Drew Forest 1/24/23 Newsletter, Update Friends of the Drew Forest 1/24/23

Doug Tallamy Calls for Saving the Forest

Red-tailed hawks, winter wonderland and a video by Dr. Douglas Tallamy, a prominent ecologist, that you’ll want to share.

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